1474 LAWS OF MARYLAND. ' [CH. 841

been paid; however, said sentence shall not exceed one day
for each dollar so imposed.

(f) If any clause, sentence, paragraph or section of this sub-
title shall for any reason be adjudged by a court of competent
jurisdiction to be unconstitutional and invalid, such judgment
shall not affect, impair or invalidate the remainder thereof,
but shall be confined in its operation to the clause, sentence,
paragraph or section thereof, so found unconstitutional and
invalid.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take
effect June 1, 1941.

Approved April 28, 1941.

CHAPTER 841.
(House Bill 331)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section
234A of the Code of Public Local Laws of Maryland, title
"Harford County", sub-title "County Commissioners", as
the same was enacted by Chapter 206 of the Acts of the
General Assembly of Maryland of 1939, said amendments
making the operation of the Act mandatory; giving the right
to the County Commissioners to review assessments when
the owners do not appear upon notice; providing that a
member of the Board of Assessments must sit with the
Commissioners when they review assessments; and denying
to the County Commissioners the right to decrease the
amount of an assessment during the taxable year after the
taxable basis has been made up and delivered to the
Treasurer.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That Section 234A of Article 13 of the Code of Public
Local Laws of Maryland, title "Harford County", sub-title
"County Commissioners", as the same was enacted by Chapter
206 of the Acts of the General Assembly of Maryland of 1939,
be repealed and re-enacted, with amendments, to read as
follows:

234A. The Board of County Commissioners of Harford
County is hereby authorized and directed, after this Act be-
comes effective, to appoint a reputable taxpayer and resident
of Harford County, who has had experience in the assessment
of real and personal property in said County, and who is